I have trouble visualizing a character until I find their name. They need their name, just a name I make up for the sake of writing until I find it. I can spend hours searching through name databases online, looking for perfect names. What's in a name? Everything. A name can be a signal to … Continue reading Names
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Vacations
When I was younger, I looked forward to Christmas Break because I could sleep in, play video games without worrying about homework, and I got presents. Today, I'm looking forward to the Break because I'll have a week off work, three weeks off school, and I've already made a list of all the things I … Continue reading Vacations
Feedback and Constructive Criticism
Writers are no strangers to criticism. Unfortunately, negative criticism is part of the gig. I wish it weren’t. Positive feedback and constructive criticism are, too, but sometimes it feels like those are impossible to find. It’s true that finding a good beta reader is like finding a rare painting at a yard sale. It’s been … Continue reading Feedback and Constructive Criticism